Polymer Scientist Salary in Sioux City, Iowa

How much does a Polymer Scientist make in Sioux City, IA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Polymer Scientist in Sioux City, IA is $101,337. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $92,130 to $112,918, with most professionals earning between $83,748 and $123,461.

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Participate on technical teams focused on corporate growth programs as well as efforts to improve quality/reliability of laboratory services.

February 28, 2023

Demonstrated track record of designing experiments and troubleshooting results to overcome technical challenges.

March 14, 2023

Prepare technical presentations and supporting literature to enable customer engagement.

March 19, 2023

Interaction with customers and material suppliers for formulary and product development material characterization, application/technology exchanges will be required as a part of the role.

March 23, 2023

Lead the scientific work with prospective and existing customers to generate interest, build relationships, develop application specific methods and justifications for purchase.

April 14, 2023

Contribute to ideation, conceptualization, and development of new ways of manufacturing with silicone and other polymers.

April 16, 2023

Supporting the Polymer Science group priorities by leading and contributing to high-impact New Technology Introduction (NTI) programs.

April 18, 2023

Develop and maintain polymer characterization capabilities, especially rheology and viscosity, needed to support various R&D programs, manufacturing and technical service needs.

May 10, 2023

Assist in the growth of a state-of-the-art adhesives and coatings applications laboratory.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Polymer Scientist in Sioux City, IA

Average Base Salary

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92130

112918

101337

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

94450

116494

104735

What is the average salary for Polymer Scientist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Polymer Scientist in Sioux City, IA. The base salary for Polymer Scientist ranges from $92,130 to $112,918 with the average base salary of $101,337. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $94,450 to $116,494 with the average total cash compensation of $104,735.

View Average Salary for Polymer Scientist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$101,337	$92,130 - $112,918
Bonus	$3,398	$2,320 - $3,576
Total Pay	$104,735	$94,450 - $116,494

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Polymer Scientist Salary Near Sioux City, IA

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CITY, STATE Norfolk, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,208 - $111,787	COMPARE TO Sioux City, IA
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,441 - $116,976	COMPARE TO Sioux City, IA
CITY, STATE Sioux Falls, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,042 - $114,036	COMPARE TO Sioux City, IA
CITY, STATE Omaha, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,132 - $119,049	COMPARE TO Sioux City, IA
CITY, STATE Council Bluffs, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,132 - $119,049	COMPARE TO Sioux City, IA
CITY, STATE Bellevue, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,132 - $119,049	COMPARE TO Sioux City, IA

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About Sioux City, Iowa

Sioux City (/suː/) is a city in Woodbury and Plymouth counties in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 82,684 in the 2010 census, which makes it the fourth largest city in Iowa. The bulk of the city is in Woodbury County, of which it is the county seat, though a small portion is in Plymouth County. Sioux City is located at the navigational head of the Missouri River. The city is home to several cultural points of interest including the Sioux City Public Museum, Sioux City Art Center and Sergeant Floyd Monument, which is a National Historic Landmark. The city is ...

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